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The lab is very proud to announce that our colleague Ellen Aboukhatwa has been awarded a prize for her “Transfer talk” in the Department of Zoology here in Oxford. CONGRATULATIONS! Ellen presented her work on developing planarians as a model … Continued

Finally after what seems the longest time the lab has published our paper on the single methyl biding domain (MBD) protein in the genome of the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea. This paper represents a lot of work by a lot of … Continued

We are big suporters of Open Access in the lab and have made an effort in recent years to publish in OA journals or take OA options wherever we can afford to. One of my favourite journals, because it fits … Continued

Our work on the planarian ortholog of the TALE class homeobox protein PBX/extradenticle has been published in the journal “Development”. This work was begun by Daniel Felix during his PhD thesis where he observed a very strong phenotype for this … Continued

The lab will move physically over the summer and we will officially start in Oxford on October 1st. We will be based in the Department of Zoology at Oxford, and Aziz will be attached to Lady Margaret Hall as A Tutor … Continued